LINCOLN – The Nebraska State College System (NSCS) has named Chauncey Pedersen the 2016 NSCS Counseling Excellence Award recipient. Pedersen, who has been the guidance counselor at the Kimball Junior and Senior High School since 2008, also coaches girls’ basketball. Pedersen worked at Mitchell, Nebraska, as an elementary teacher and coach for football and girls’ basketball before taking the counseling position at Kimball.

• Date: November 27, 2016
• Author: NSCS Office
• Category: Campus News|Nebraska State College System

CHADRON – The District 12 National FFA Organization Leadership Contest was Nov. 16, at Chadron State College. Participants from 16 Nebraska high schools put forth their best efforts in the hopes of qualifying for the 88th Nebraska State FFA competition April 5-7, 2017.

• Date: November 29, 2016
• Author: Conor P. Casey
• Category: Campus Events|Campus News

CHADRON – Megan McLean, an Army ROTC cadet studying pre-veterinary science at Chadron State College, was recently awarded one of five national active duty, education delay scholarships.

• Date: November 30, 2016
• Author: CSC College Relations
• Category: Campus News|Military Science Leadership|Student Awards & Achievements

CHADRON – Business owners, ranchers, local development officials, conservationists, and others interested in the nature-based tourism industry are invited to join the University of Nebraska’s Center for Great Plains Studies for a free workshop at Chadron State College on Friday, Dec. 9, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Mari Sandoz High Plains Heritage Center’s Chicoine Center Atrium.

• Date: December 2, 2016
• Author: CSC College Relations
• Category: Campus News|Range Management|Sandoz Society

CHADRON – The Chadron State Foundation announced Tuesday during a reception at Country Kitchen that volunteers from the campus and community combined to raise $191,879 during the annual fall fund drive. The amount is an increase of more than $10,000 from 2015.

• Date: December 3, 2016
• Author: CSC College Relations
• Category: Campus News|Chadron State Alumni & Foundation

CHADRON – Chadron State College’s Kappa Kappa Chapter of the Delta Mu Delta Honor Society will induct 42 undergraduate and graduate students Monday, Dec. 12, at 2 p.m. in Burkhiser, Room 160.

• Date: December 6, 2016
• Author: CSC College Relations
• Category: Campus News|Student Awards & Achievements|Student Clubs & Organizations

CHADRON – Four officials affiliated with the Nebraska Business Development Center’s (NBDC) main office in Omaha met with Chadron State College NBDC staff, CSC Business Academy faculty and local business and economic development leaders Tuesday, Nov. 29. The contingent of professionals also toured six NBDC clients in Chadron, Hemingford and Alliance.

• Date: December 6, 2016
• Author: CSC College Relations
• Category: Campus News

CHADRON – Enrollment for summer courses at Chadron State College is now available.

• Date: December 7, 2016
• Author: CSC College Relations
• Category: Campus News

CHADRON – Chadron State College recently announced two full-time employees were hired and another received a title change in November.

• Date: December 8, 2016
• Author: CSC College Relations
• Category: Campus News|Employee Awards & Achievements

CHADRON – Like any good business, the Chadron State College Business Academy is listening to demand. In particular, the demand to produce and develop business education teachers.

• Date: December 9, 2016
• Author: Alex Helmbrecht
• Category: Business|Campus News